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Kinnaur People Fear Hydropower Projects Will Destroy Chilgoza Pine Trees-1

Kinnaur Locals Fear Hydropower Projects Will Destroy Chilgoza Trees

Himachal Pradesh government has allowed the construction of several hydropower projects in the Kinnaur district. The aim of these hydroelectric projects is to fulfill India’s increasing requirements for renewable energy to tackle the rapidly changing climatic conditions. However, recent studies say that these projects are adversely

Uttarakhand’s Lohari Village Submerged to Make Way for Vyasi Hydropower Project

Lohari village in Uttarakhand’s Dehradun has submerged in the waters of the reservoir built as part of the 120-megawatt Vyasi hydropower project in the Vikas Nagar zone. The villagers received a 48-hour eviction notice on April 9, 2022. Two days later, the homes, farmlands and